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P-D: Pro-GOP images projected onto a water tower in St. Charles County. Some people get mad. (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Wednesday: Recap: How Russ Carnahan will save the Missouri Democratic Party (link opens at 14:15 mark)

johncombest_com on Instagram: Here Russ comes to save the day!

Rosenbaum: Trump backlash and abortion restrictions are moving St. Louis County to the left; thoughts from former Missouri Republican Party Executive Director Jean Evans, others

P-D: Hawley-Kunce US Senate debate airing live tonight on KTVI (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Jason Rosenbaum Instagram reel: Lucas Kunce and Josh Hawley brighten your Halloween night

Brad & John Show, Wednesday: Is Jason Rosenbaum the only likeable person from Illinois? (link opens at 3:05 mark)

Brad & John Show, Wednesday: 90-second recap of Jason Rosenbaum’s interview with Bob Onder (link opens at 9:20 mark)

KYRO 105.3 FM/1280AM (Lake Saint Louis, St. Charles County, Lincoln County): The QNow with Mark Bland and Jason Kull: Gov candidate Crystal Quade (D) on why she’s running (1:00:45), career retrospective (1:03:15), feeling “good” about chances to win (1:08:15), Amendment 3 (1:10:30), other campaign planks (1:14:00), roller derby (1:15:30), golf on TV (1:17:45), Brad Pitt (1:18:50), and her love for “How I Met Your Mother” (1:20:50)

johncombest_com on Instagram: Crystal Quade and How I Met Your Mother’s “Hot-Crazy” Scale

Brad & John Show, Thursday morning: Recap of Crystal Quade on Mark Bland’s show; Brad vs. John on Kehoe vs. Quade (link opens at 17:15 mark)

KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless: Extended GOP control of Missouri will affect KC. What it will mean on crime, guns, taxes? (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Brad & John Show, Wednesday: Winning for Missouri Education’s Gregg Keller on Amendment 2 on where the sports betting money *must* go, holding politicians accountable, and how the Cardinals, Royals and Chiefs will also benefit

Missouri Independent: Missouri pro-life PAC gets $1 million boost from group tied to Leonard Leo

Columbia Missourian: Pro-choice profile: Sarah Johnson

Columbia Missourian: Pro-life profile: Kathy Forck

Columbia Missourian: Missouri House District 47 profile: Adrian Plank (D)

Columbia Missourian: Missouri House District 47 profile: John Potter (R)

P-D: Early voting to continue Thursday in St. Charles County, official says, despite court order (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Brad & John Show, Thursday: Second-guessing St. Charles County Elections Director Kurt Bahr (link opens at 11:05 mark)

St. Louis Public Radio: St. Charles County early voters have surged in number since 2020

JCNT: Missouri leads nation in work-ready community program

JCNT: Jefferson City Community Band to perform in Capitol rotunda

Brad & John Show, Wednesday: AT&T moving jobs out of Missouri; let’s assess Tony Wyche’s comments and the Greater St. Louis Inc. role in Tishaura Jones’ re-election campaign (link opens at 2:40 mark)

Brad & John Show: Wednesday show summary (via Instagram)

St. Louis Public Radio’s St. Louis on the Air: Trump’s taxes changed one St. Louisan’s life — Charles Littlejohn, the contractor who stole them

Fox 2 (St. Louis): Attorney Al Watkins addresses safety measures after Fredericktown plant fire

Missouri Independent: Fire erupts in southeast Missouri at one of world’s largest lithium-ion battery facilities

Brad & John Show, Thursday morning: Recap of Allison Kite’s Fredericktown lithium fire story and Brad’s primer on fighting lithium fires (link opens at 2:15 mark)

P-D: Wendy Wiese is cutting her mic after more than 40 years on St. Louis radio (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D endorsement: Kamala Harris (D) for president (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D endorsement: Barbara Phifer (D) for Secretary of State (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D editorial: Forcing teen births is good public policy, says AG Andrew Bailey (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

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